Margaret Thatcher was born 13 October, 1925, in Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Thatcher was educated at Kesteven and Grantham Girls School and Somerville College, Oxford.
She became President of the university Conservative association.
Margaret Thatcher was elected as the Conservative MP for Finchley in 1959.
She was later shadow spokesperson for Education.
Thatcher became Education Secretary in 1970.
She became the the party leader in 1975.
Then, in 1979, Margaret Thatcher lead her party to victory and became Prime Minister.
Thatcher was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister.
She was the Prime Minister for 11 years and 209 days.
British Prime Ministers
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